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Pocket of a Clown
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Wikipedia article
"'Pocket of a Clown'" is a song written and recorded by American country music artist Dwight Yoakam. It was released in June 1994 as the fifth and final single from his album 'This Time'. This song peaked at number 22 in the United States and at number 4 in Canada.
Critical reception
Deborah Evans Price, of 'Billboard' magazine reviewed the song favorably, calling it a "nicely produced and jumping shuffle tune." She goes on to say that it isn't Yoakam's "strongest song, but it's still a few levels above much of what makes today's playlists."'Billboard', June 25, 1994
Music video
The music video was directed by Gregory R. Alosio. The video won the Country Music Television Europe, Music Video of the Year Award.
Chart performance
"Pocket of a Clown" debuted at number 66 on the U.S. 'Billboard' Hot Country Singles & Tracks for the week of July 2, 1994.
Year-end charts
References
Category:Dwight Yoakam songs
Category:1994 singles
Category:Songs written by Dwight Yoakam
Category:Reprise Records singles
Category:1993 songs
Category:Song recordings produced by Pete Anderson
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